This exquisite 19th-century French crystal decanter is a remarkable example of fine glass craftsmanship, featuring a gracefully ribbed body and a striking sculptural stopper reminiscent of delicate flames or blooming petals. The elegant tapered neck is accented with a rounded collar, seamlessly transitioning into the sensuously curved body, which is meticulously hand-blown and paneled to create a luminous play of light.
The stopper, a true focal point, is designed with an artistic organic shape, featuring elongated curved points that add a sense of movement and refinement. The crystal is exceptionally clear, with beautiful optical clarity and brilliance, reflecting the high standards of 19th-century French glassmakers.
This rare antique decanter would have originally been used to serve fine wines, spirits, or liqueurs, embodying the sophisticated entertaining culture of the period. Whether displayed on a bar cart, dining table, or collector’s cabinet, this stunning piece exudes timeless elegance and makes a refined addition to any luxury interior.
Place of Origin:
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 5.5" Diameter x 14.3"H
Inventory Number: ZZ253
Location: JAA
Price: $ 495